Purchasing Officer

Job Type : Full Time

Number of Applicants

:

000+

Job Description - Purchasing Officer

Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, or a related field may be required.
Previous experience in a similar position.
Proficiency in the relevant management software programs.
Superb written and verbal communication and negotiation skills.
Great organizational and planning skills.
The ability to identify market trends and make decisions in a high-stress environment.
The ability to follow client specifications.
Excellent networking and time management skills.

Purchasing Officer Responsibilities:

Conducting product research and sourcing new suppliers and vendors.
Sourcing materials, goods, products, and services and negotiating the best or most cost-effective

contracts and deals.

Performing inventory inspections and reordering supplies and stock as necessary.
Conducting market research to keep abreast of emerging trends and business opportunities.
Inspecting stock and reporting any faulty items or inconsistencies immediately.
Updating and maintaining records of all orders, payments, and received stock.
Coordinating with the delivery team and following up on delays or orders that have been

rescheduled.

Attending product launches and networking with industry professionals.
Establishing professional relationships with clients as well as vendors and suppliers.
Ensuring all stock is packaged appropriately and delivered to the correct location in a timely

manner.

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